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Poetry Analysis Quiz
Poetry Analysis Quiz
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What is the subject of this poem
god
science
faith
romantic love
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“With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard me call" is an example of
understatement
cacophony
euphony
hyperbole
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Why is identifying the shift important?
because all poems have a shift
because it helps you determine the mood
b/c the theme will reveal itself right after the main shift
because it always includes figurative language
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What is the most accurate depiction of theme in this poem
dreams are like nature in that they constantly evolve
dreams are necessary to keep us going
all children must hold onto their dreams
achieving your dreams take hard work
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This poem is most dependent on what device?
an extended metaphor
personification
rhyme scheme
imagery
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How many syllables is in a line of iambic pentameter
16
5
12
10
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Which of the following is a paradox
I can resist anything but temptation
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Her love soared over the mountain tops
so long as men can see, so long as men can breathe
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What is anaphora
intense imagery
when you address and dead person, spirit, inanimate object
the repetition of diction
repetition of a phrase and the beginning of sentences/lines
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What is theme of this poem?
God will always watch out for you during crisis
Love conquers all
during difficult times, you must search harder for faith
faith and god do not measure up to scientific discovery
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What would the tone of this poem be?
determined
light-hearted
angery
inspirational
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Which is an example of personification?
The dim and dirty drawing room was filled dung beetles
The snow glittered and shimmered like diamonds before us
He was a sheep in high-pressure situations
The snow sang out of merry and cozy times to come
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How many lines does a sonnet have?
3
As many as it needs to tell the story
8
14
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Which is an example of close rhyme?
The cat sat on the rat
The dog was a hog
I love to move
I crossed the bridge to settle my grudge
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What is the first step to analyzing poetry?
consider figurative meaning
identify literary devices
identifying theme
conduct a literal interpretation of title and lines of poem
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Where does the shift occur in this poem
line 3
line 2
line 4
line 1
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If a poem has a metric rhythm of stressed and then an unstressed what is it called?
internal rhyme
blank verse
Iamb
Trochee
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What literary device is NOT seen in the first stanza?
metaphor
enjambment
end rhyme
hyperbole
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What is the rhyme scheme of this poem
ababcdcd
abcdefg
aabbccdd
ababccdd
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How do you mark rhyme in poems?
Mark end of line with letters, same letter= lines that rhyme
Either with a "U" or "/"
Circle end rhymes
Draw lines to them
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What is the final step in analyzing poetry?
identifying the theme
explaining each stanza
identifying literary devices
finding the main idea and identifying the tone
21
Which is an example of alliteration?
The proud round cloud said out loud
She sat and snored into her soup so silently no soul saw
He was as cold as the dark side of the moon
I kicked a rock at a duck
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Which is an example of assonance?
The men sell bells and sea shells
She was a bear when she was hungry
The lovely ladies looked at lavender
The proud round cloud said out loud
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What is an analogy?
Comparing two items using "like" or "as"
Comparing two items without using "like" or "as"
type of metaphor that compares to things to show similarity
repetition of vowel sounds
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What type of poem is this?
blank verse
haiku
free verse
sonnet
